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'Judiciary stands with economic stability'
Supreme Court's push for ADR aims to cut delays in commercial disputes, boosting investor trust, development
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PTI criticises government's 'failed policies'
Says rulers not serious despite an onslaught of crises
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Universal Studios announces new Pokémon experience
Will be its first launch in Japan amid plans to expand globally
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'The Muppet Show' returns as Disney releases trailer for new special event
It is set to premiere on ABC and Disney+ in February
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Wedding DJ speaks on Victoria Beckham's 'embarrassing' dance
"It was really awkward for everyone," says Fat Tony
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Sundance Film Festival kicks off with 'Navalny' director's comments
Opening day highlights include Louis Paxton's dark comedy, 'The Incomer,' which is infused with Scottish folklore
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Stephen Colbert mocks Trump's 'Board of Peace'
Says $1b to obey Trump seems a lot when CBS got to do it for just $16m
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Ken Doll apologises over Maryam Nawaz comment
Influencer deletes his posts, addresses criticism following a video shared amid wedding-related social media buzz
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'Digital innovations threaten ecology'
Conference at KU proposes local solutions in fields of green energy, environmental sustainability, digital innovation
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Sanghar police arrest minor girl rape accused
FIA lodges new rape FIR nominating 8 cops of Jacobabad for rape, connivance
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SHO martyred foiling highway robbery
Robbers blocked Shikarpur-Sukkur road, intercepted coach carrying passengers
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SHCBA suspends membership of 155 lawyers
Sindh's minister for home affairs among those suspended for alleged dual membership
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Sindh CM approves Rs21.5b for Karachi road repairs
Mayor says 40 roads need patchwork, nine have to be reconstructed
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Gul Plaza fire claims lives of Naveena Group CFO, wife and son
Family members say couple was there to buy a cake in preparation for the birth of their child
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Gold trader kidnapped, robbed of over Rs170m
AVCC takes over investigation as victim details 24-hour ordeal
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Governor demands judicial inquiry into tragedy
Says questions raised by victims' families must be answered
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State land to be allotted for cultivation
Punjab cabinet approves scheme for 50,000 beneficiaries
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Newborn's body found in trash bin
Edhi Foundation says passerby spotted the infant's body in a garbage container, informed the police
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Mental health support launched on helpline
PSCA introduces counselling service for people facing stress, suicidal thoughts
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Pindi reports 2 police encounters in 12 hours
Accused in child earring-snatching case re-arrested after escape
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K-P launches pipeline upgrades, water meters
SCADA systems and meter installations aim to curb losses
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Dr Ibadullah points to K-P government for failing to deliver security, mismanaging funds
Opposition leader questions the use of Rs800 billion in federal funds, highlighting insecurity in K-P
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K-P minerals bill triggers PTI backlash
Govt defends company law amid criticism over intent and timing
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Fatal road crash in Kotri leaves 8 dead
Separately, three people died and three others were injured in traffic accidents in different parts of Karachi
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Pakistan federation and the lie within
18th Amendment promised devolution, fiscal tension continue to divide Pakistan’s provinces
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Corporate congress
Corporate power may soon surpass political control, as billionaires influence policies
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Politics and the IMF
Pakistan's hopes of breaking free from the IMF are lofty; financial independence requires deep structural reforms
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HIV negligence
Nearly 4,000 HIV-positive children in Sindh expose systemic failure in infection control, regulation
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Governing Karachi
Making Karachi a federal territory won’t fix broken services; it would push power even further from citizens
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Uncompetitive businesses
With costs 34% higher than peers, Pakistan needs stable taxes, cheaper energy and real policy certainty
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Civic sense: a fundamental social contract
Civic sense is not just an ideal; it’s the practical contract of urban life
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UK PM slams Trump for saying NATO troops avoided Afghan front line
Fox interview shows Trump unaware 457 British troops died in Afghanistan, comments spark UK outrage.
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Fresh spell of torrential rains batters twin cities
Waterlogging, power outages and cold weather paralyse daily life
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Pakistani man jailed for 36 years in Spain ‘love scam’ debt murder case
Dilawar Hussain, 44, surrendered to police after admitting killings of siblings found burned at home
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Oil prices rise as US sends armada to Iran, slaps new sanctions
Brent crude futures up $1.86 to $65.92 a barrel
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Karachi shivers as icy Siberian winds sweep city
Mercury drops to 7.4 degrees Celsius at Bin Qasim, 0.5 Celsius in Mohenjo Daro
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5 killed, 20 injured in suicide blast at aman committee member's house in DI Khan: Rescue 1122
Several members of peace committee were present at the house when the blast occurred; CM, governor order report
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10 judges sworn in as permanent SHC members
All of the judges previously served as additional judges of the high court
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Murree hit by snowstorm as 5,000 tourists stranded
District authorities ban entry of more vehicles, urging people to avoid travelling to hill station
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'Seriously embraced' reforms of federal govt already yielding ‘fruits of action’: IMF chief
Says reforms are bringing in resources that could be deployed to improve people’s lives
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PTI to hold Peshawar–Mardan rally on Saturday
K-P CM Sohail Afridi to lead GT Road march, address workers at multiple stops
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Pakistan battles legions of fake doctors
Pakistan Medical Association says over 600,000 fake doctors operate across the country
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FM Dar, Turkish counterpart discuss regional developments in phone call
Foreign ministers agree dialogue, diplomacy remain way forward to promote peace, stability
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Independent AJK lawmaker Sajid Iqbal joins PML-N after election upset
Rana Sanaullah says PML-N is three seats away from a two-thirds majority in the AJK Assembly
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Six terrorists killed in separate IBOs in Balochistan
Three to four terrorists were in a mountainous area between Ziarat and Harnai, two were killed in Killi Zaik
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PM Shehbaz appreciates Trump’s support for Makkah defence pact
Also praises Trump for his 'courageous leadership', says it helped 'avert a nuclear catastrophe in South Asia'
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New provinces debate set for parliament today
Both houses expected to pass a proposed unanimous resolution concerning the Makkah Peace Accord
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SC corrects review error in murder case
Stresses due process, fair trial in cases involving life, liberty
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BEYOND MONUMENTS
Grand churches inspired awe, but the memory of a quiet nurse reshaped what faith and vocation came to mean
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Capital sees alarming rise in crime
Robberies expose security gaps; residents blame weak policing for rising insecurity
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Goods transporters defer strike for 40 days as talks succeed
Decision follows talks at Governor House, with transporters resuming operations as several demands are addressed
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Selling sympathy: Flowers, toys become cover for begging
While street vending provides livelihoods, children, women and elderly people are increasingly used to evoke sympathy
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JI begins sit-ins outside governors' houses over inflation, fuel prices
Party workers gather outside Karachi Governor House; Zafar says JI will take issues to their logical conclusion
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AJK Election Commission announces Aug 24 polling for eight reserved seats
Candidates may submit their nomination papers by Aug 20
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MQM-P calls for national dialogue with political parties on new provinces, administrative units
PPP minister Nasir Shah hits back at MQM-P, says Sindh will not be divided but MQM could be
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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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The gas that built Pakistan but left Balochistan behind
Energy-rich districts remain among least developed despite decades of gas production
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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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Child stunting is Pakistan's hidden economic crisis
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
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Pakistan's 79th: time to live, not just survive
Four practical steps that can make daily life more livable without waiting for perfect growth numbers
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Earning S&P, Moody's next upgrade
Ratings growth requires lower debt, high revenues, strong external buffers
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Nvidia scales back funding guarantee
Chipmaker expected to provide less than $120b support for OpenAI data centre
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Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on revenue
AI company projects revenue of roughly $190-200 billion in 2028
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Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows to $94b
Google parent becomes largest institutional holder as bets multiply 100-fold
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Germany may continue to run some coal plants
Delays lignite exit report, fuelling expectations of longer plant operations
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Turkiye eyes stronger trade, new JVs
Says business leaders not merely conduct trade but also build bridges of friendship
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S&P 500 slips from record
With investors nervous about high valuations of AI-related stocks
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PDL satellite connectivity shifted to UAE
Ex-CEO flags challenges, calls for shifting back to indigenous network
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Spain explores trade, investment avenues
European nation offers expertise in precision farming, greenhouse technology
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Construction uplift package being studied
Govt mulls over setting up development bank, rationalising import and export policies
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Kushner's talks with Israel, Hamas end without breakthrough on Trump Gaza plan
Trump envoy holds second known meeting with Hamas as stalled peace plan hangs in balance
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Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US fails
Iran’s IRGC dismisses Trump’s claim of backchannel talks as ‘lies’
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Pakistan refiner Cnergyico expands US crude imports amid Hormuz disruption
Cnergyico is also considering spot purchases against longer-term contracts with Vitol and other suppliers
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Iran says 60-day deadline 'lost its relevance' after US ‘violations’ of memorandum
Says that Iran never formulates its policies under pressure, ultimatums or time limits
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Trump 'very happy' over signing of Makkah Joint Defence Agreement
Shows how Middle East 'coming together' to defend itself in a 'more meaningful way', says US president
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EU foreign policy chief to present 'most far-reaching sanctions list' against Russia: report
Number of sanctioned Russian entities to rise by one-third if list adopted, Kallas says
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country's history
Case fatality ratio climbs to 46% as nearly one in two confirmed cases prove fatal, government data says
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Search for Indonesia quake victims underway on Independence Day
Nearly 1,600 aftershocks recorded as death toll from Saturday's disaster reaches 53
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Trump orders Pentagon to cut back military exercises with South Korea
US president cites cost of drills, Seoul's refusal to join war against Iran
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Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians
Pontiff urges action to advance two-state solution
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Russia hits steel plant in new strikes on Ukraine
Kyiv attacks Moscow region
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BD PM not to visit India until Hasina extradited
Foreign ministry says propitious environment needs to be created for trip
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Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
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Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
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Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
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De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
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Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
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PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
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ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
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Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
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Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
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Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
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Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
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FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
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Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
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UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
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Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener









































































































